Tag Archives: home baker

Making My Own Pizza

I’ve wanted to make my own pizza for a long time but I never took the plunge. Part of the reason was because I didn’t own a pizza stone, but it was also because I was intimidated by the process. … Continue reading

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Carrot Cake Muffins

I’ve been craving carrot cake for MONTHS. I satisfied my craving a little at my office holiday party in December, when someone brought a cake for dessert. But when the craving didn’t go away, I took matters into my own … Continue reading

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Alison Roman’s Salted Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies

Whenever something starts becoming “trendy,” I get a sick feeling in my stomach. Call me a contrarian, or just someone who doesn’t like trends, but a bunch of people doing the same thing makes me very uncomfortable. A few weeks … Continue reading

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Bagels (!!!!)

I was looking for a new baking project the other day and I stumbled upon this recipe for bagels on Lottie + Doof. Yep, I thought to myself. This is happening. I trust Lootie + Doof because Tim (the blogger) … Continue reading

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Ginger Molasses Cookies

My favorite kind of cookie is sea salt chocolate chip, but at this time of year, it falls in the power rankings and takes second place behind ginger molasses cookies. There’s something so reassuring about ginger molasses cookies. Maybe it’s … Continue reading

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Turmeric Maple Granola

I’ve wanted to make turmeric granola for a while. Last night, I finally got around to it. Granola is one of my favorite things to bake because it’s so easy. You mix a bunch of nuts, seeds, oats, and sweetener … Continue reading

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Maple Spice Scones

Around this time of year, I start putting maple in everything. I’m cold and bordering on seasonal depression, which makes me crave something sweet and warming. Maple syrup is my medicine. I adapted this scone recipe from 101 Cookbooks. I’m … Continue reading

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Maple Pumpkin Muffins

There’s something you should know about me: I hate pumpkin spice. I rarely say that I hate things but I hate pumpkin spice with a fiery, burning passion. Why? There are a bunch of reasons. One, it’s an aberration. It … Continue reading

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Cherry Cacao Nib Granola

I’ve been on a granola kick lately. The other day, I started craving a kind I would get in D.C. It had dried cherries and dark chocolate, one of my favorite combos. Stores in St. Louis don’t sell the granola … Continue reading

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Orange Blossom Lavender Cookies (Graybeh)

I bought some lavender at the farmers’ market a couple weekends ago and, unlike a month ago, I was at a loss at what to do with it. Maybe that’s because I made lavender recipes for two weeks straight in … Continue reading

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